| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0375702709 |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
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| Holding library |
AJMA |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
Gai |
| Item number |
2 |
| 092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC) |
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| Classification number |
Gai |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Gaines, Ernest J. |
| 245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Lesson Before Dying |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Ernest J. Gaines |
| 246 ## - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
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| Title proper/short title |
A Lesson Before Dying |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Vintage Books |
| -- |
a division of Random House |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc |
1993 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
256 p. |
| Dimensions |
21 cm. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
From the author of A Gathering of Old Men and The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman comes a deep and compassionate novel, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award. A young man who returns to 1940s Cajun country to teach visits a black youth on death row for a crime he didn't commit. Together they come to understand the heroism of resisting. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
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| Local note |
79797 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
African American men |
| Form subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
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| Geographic name |
Louisiana |
| General subdivision |
Race relations |
| Form subdivision |
Fiction. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme |
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| Koha item type |
Fiction |